Where to Go Yurt Camping in Minnesota
Think of yurts like camping lite: Similar to a true, backcountry experience, but with bunk beds, shelter and a wood stove to smooth out some of the more intimidating aspects of tent camping.
Where to Stop While Biking the Mesabi Trail
If you’re looking for a way to cover serious miles by bike in Northern Minnesota and tour hidden gems and the rich mining history of the Iron Range, the Mesabi Trail is for you.
Where to Stop When Biking the Gitchi-Gami State Trail
One of the best ways to see Minnesota’s picturesque North Shore is by bike — the Gitchi-Gami State Trail, specifically.
Things to Do Along the Lake Country Scenic Byway
When forests are lush and summer hits full throttle, lakes are the big lure for Minnesota's aptly named
Take a Drive on the King of Trails Scenic Byway
Minnesota's King of Trails Scenic Byway is part of Historic Highway 75, a true whopper of a road that travels the entire United States, from Winnipeg, Canada to the Gulf of Mexico. Farmland fills the landscape between small towns, where the past is present in museums and longstanding traditions. Travelers experience both along the byway's 414 Minnesota miles.
Grand Marais is the Charming Lake Superior Town of Your Dreams
Grand Marais is a charming little North Shore town with Lake Superior at its feet and the Superior National Forest at its back. Visit this snug harbor village for a fun few days of scenic hiking or mountain biking, tempting gallery browsing and even the chance for some hands-on crafting.
Get the Inside Stories Behind These Classic Minnesota Brands
From Greyhound buses to SPAM and Red Wing Pottery, get the inside story on Minnesota's best-known creations at these museums and factory tours across the state.
Art Fair at the Winery - Forestedge Winery
Join us for a weekend of art, music, food and wine.
You don’t want to miss this!
It includes wine tasting, regional artisans, music, and food.
Kid-Friendly Outdoor Activities in Minnesota
If you’re a parent, it’s a good bet you’ve said it: “Get outside and play, already!” But let’s be honest. It’s not just the kids who could use a little fresh air.
Good thing Minnesota’s full of fun, family-style outdoor opportunities for all styles and skill levels, from river paddling to cave exploring to techno treasure hunting. Go ahead. Pick an activity. Then take your own advice, and get out and play — together.
Minnesota's Best Children's Museums
Kids have plenty of places to play in Minnesota, from zoos to parks and playgrounds. Also high on this list are children’s museums, where rotating exhibits, special events and hands-on activities will delight kids of all ages and leave them feeling like they actually learned something.